David Adams Richards | |
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Senator from New Brunswick | |
Assumed office 30 August 2017 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | David Johnston |
Preceded by | John D. Wallace |
Personal details | |
Born | Newcastle, New Brunswick, Canada | 17 October 1950
Political party | Non-affiliated (2018-2019, 2024-present)[1] |
Other political affiliations | Canadian Senators Group (2019-2024) Independent Senators Group (2016-2017) |
Spouse | Peggy McIntyre |
Profession | Writer |
Awards | Governor General's Award Gemini Award Giller Prize |
David Adams Richards CM ONB (born 17 October 1950) is a Canadian writer[2] and member of the Canadian Senate.[3]